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Factbox-Some of the biggest power companies in US

Factbox-Some of the biggest power companies in US

May 19 (Reuters) - Major U.S. power company NextEra Energy announced a plan to acquire Dominion Energy in a $66.8 billion deal that would create one of the world's largest electric utilities.

The World Cup Atmosphere That Will Feel Like an SEC Saturday

The World Cup Atmosphere That Will Feel Like an SEC Saturday

The 2026 World Cup is coming to the U.S., and for football fans, the intense passion will feel surprisingly familiar to an SEC game day.

US Supreme Court's uneven approach to election-map rulings boosts Republicans

US Supreme Court's uneven approach to election-map rulings boosts Republicans

By Joseph Ax and John Kruzel WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court last December permitted Texas to move ahead with a new voting map beneficial to Republicans, as the justices faulted a lower court for issuing an order blocking it "on the eve of an election."

Iranian family detained for relative's key role in 1979 US Embassy hostage crisis seeks release

Iranian family detained for relative's key role in 1979 US Embassy hostage crisis seeks release

An Iranian family that’s lived in the United States for a decade is demanding their release from immigration detention after they were arrested due to a relative’s role in the 1979 U.S. Embassy hostage crisis

NAACP asks athletes to boycott Southern schools

NAACP asks athletes to boycott Southern schools

The NAACP is calling for Black athletes, alumni and fans to withhold athletic and financial support from public universities within Southern states that are in the process of redistricting following a recent Supreme Court decision. A 6-3 ruling in "Louisiana vs.

Sites tied to equality movements join list of America’s most endangered historic places

Sites tied to equality movements join list of America’s most endangered historic places

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has released its annual list of the most endangered historic places in the United States

The Latest: Trump calls off Iran strike planned for Tuesday to allow for ‘serious negotiations’

The Latest: Trump calls off Iran strike planned for Tuesday to allow for ‘serious negotiations’

President Donald Trump said he is holding off on a planned military strike on Iran at the request of several allies in the Middle East because “serious negotiations” are underway

ESPN says the Commanders need to sign former Cowboys & Packers CB Trevon Diggs – Daily Slop

ESPN says the Commanders need to sign former Cowboys & Packers CB Trevon Diggs – Daily Slop

May 18th Daily Slop: Safety Nick Cross comes home; Washington pivots to 3-4 defense; Greg Cosell talks Commanders

Ohio State dishes out more scholarship offers to the 2028 class

Ohio State dishes out more scholarship offers to the 2028 class

The Buckeyes dished out a pair of scholarship offers in the 2028 class and saw an Ohio CB target decommit from Indiana.

The Latest: Trump moves to withdraw $10B suit against the IRS

The Latest: Trump moves to withdraw $10B suit against the IRS

President Donald Trump has moved to withdraw his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns after reports that a resolution of the case was close at hand

The Latest: Trump administration announces $1.7B fund for prosecuted allies in deal to drop lawsuit

The Latest: Trump administration announces $1.7B fund for prosecuted allies in deal to drop lawsuit

The Trump administration says it’s creating a $1.7 billion fund to compensate prosecuted allies of the Republican president after he moved to drop his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service

Actor Jon Voight met with Trump to advocate for Hollywood tax incentives

Actor Jon Voight met with Trump to advocate for Hollywood tax incentives

By Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, May 18 (Reuters) - Actor Jon Voight met with President Donald Trump earlier this year to advocate for a federal tax credit intended to help boost film and TV production in the United States, representatives of the actor said on Monday.